illĭcĭtātor (
illĭcĭtātor (inl-), ōris, m. in-licito, one who bids at an auction to make others bid higher, a sham-bidder, mock-purchaser: non illicitatorem venditor, non, qui contra liceatur, emptor apponet, Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61; cf.: nunc quoniam tuum pretium novi, il. licitatorem potius ponam quam illud minoris veneat, id. Fam. 7, 2, 1 (explained, Paul. ex Fest. p. 113: illicitator emptor, erroneously).
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Headword (normalized):
illĭcĭtātor (
Headword (normalized/stripped):
illicitator (
Intro Text:
illĭcĭtātor (inl-), ōris, m. in-licito, one who bids at an auction to make others bid higher, a sham-bidder, mock-purchaser: non illicitatorem venditor, non, qui contra liceatur, emptor apponet, Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61; cf.: nunc quoniam tuum pretium novi, il. licitatorem potius ponam quam illud minoris veneat, id. Fam. 7, 2, 1 (explained, Paul. ex Fest. p. 113: illicitator emptor, erroneously).
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n21525
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